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On the recordJuly 9, 2013
I have to point that out. But really it is not Landya's gender that matters. It is her professional experience and her personal qualities that really make her stand out.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Shaheen emphasizes McCafferty's qualifications over her gender.

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